Replay all 15 chess games from 45th USSR Championship — Leningrad 1977. This collection follows the event's recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about 45th USSR Championship — Leningrad 1977 →
| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977.11.29 |
Petrosian, Tigran V
vs
Alburt, Lev O
|
1-0 | 37 | Benko Gambit Declined: Main Line | ROUND 1 |
| 1977.11.30 |
Alburt, Lev O
vs
Tukmakov, Vladimir B
|
1/2-1/2 | 36 | Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1977.12.01 |
Tal, Mihail
vs
Alburt, Lev O
|
1/2-1/2 | 29 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Normal Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1977.12.03 |
Alburt, Lev O
vs
Geller, Efim P
|
1/2-1/2 | 28 | Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line | ROUND 4 |
| 1977.12.04 |
Gulko, Boris F
vs
Alburt, Lev O
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation, Spielmann Defense | ROUND 5 |
| 1977.12.07 |
Polugaevsky, Lev
vs
Alburt, Lev O
|
1/2-1/2 | 38 | English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense | ROUND 6 |
| 1977.12.08 |
Alburt, Lev O
vs
Romanishin, Oleg M
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Catalan Opening | ROUND 7 |
| 1977.12.09 |
Balashov, Yuri S
vs
Alburt, Lev O
|
1-0 | 29 | Benoni Defense: Old Benoni | ROUND 8 |
| 1977.12.11 |
Alburt, Lev O
vs
Kochyev, Alexander
|
1/2-1/2 | 60 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | ROUND 9 |
| 1977.12.12 |
Smyslov, Vassily V
vs
Alburt, Lev O
|
1/2-1/2 | 36 | Alekhine Defense | ROUND 10 |
| 1977.12.15 |
Alburt, Lev O
vs
Dorfman, Josif D
|
0-1 | 34 | Indian Defense | ROUND 11 |
| 1977.12.16 |
Grigorian, Karen Ashotovich
vs
Alburt, Lev O
|
1/2-1/2 | 44 | Amar Opening | ROUND 12 |
| 1977.12.18 |
Alburt, Lev O
vs
Kuzmin, Gennadi P
|
1/2-1/2 | 63 | Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line | ROUND 13 |
| 1977.12.19 |
Bagirov, Vladimir
vs
Alburt, Lev O
|
1-0 | 60 | Benko Gambit | ROUND 14 |
| 1977.12.21 |
Alburt, Lev O
vs
Sveshnikov, Evgeny
|
0-1 | 62 | Semi-Slav Defense | ROUND 15 |